Fall FIDE Open 2018
Special Event
UT Dallas Fall FIDE Open
When: November 16 – 21, 2018
Opening Ceremony — 5:30 p.m., Friday, November 16
See the live commentary.
Where: The Embassy Suites Dallas – Park Central
13131 North Central Expressway, Dallas, Texas 75243
Who: Opened to around 50 players, any GM/IM/FM/WGM/WIM/WFM or FIDE rated player rated 2000 or USCF rated player or 2200 is eligible to play. A few special exceptions may be made at the discretion of the organizer. Note to improve Norm chances, a maximum of one-third of the total field will be permitted to be U2200 FIDE. May use accelerated pairings if in the opinion of the Chief Arbiter, it would improve norm chances.
How Many Rounds: Nine rounds
Time Control: Game/90 min. +30 sececond increment from move 1
To Register: contact Luis Salinas at: [email protected]
See the list of pre-registrants.
Schedule
Opening Ceremony – Friday, November 16, 5:30 p.m.
Round 1 – Friday, November 16, 6:00 p.m.
Round 2 – Saturday, November 17, 10:00 a.m.
Round 3 – Saturday, November 17, 5:00 p.m.
Round 4 – Sunday, November 18, 10:00 a.m.
Round 5 – Sunday, November 18, 5:00 p.m.
Round 6 – Monday, November 19, 5:00 p.m.
Round 7 – Tuesday, November 20, 10:00 a.m.
Round 8 – Tuesday, November 20, 5:00 p.m.
Round 9 – Wednesday, November 21, 10:00 a.m.
Watch Online
The event is free for the public and can be viewed online in three places:
LIveStream Note that we are transitioning away from Livestream for this tournament. Please use Twitch link.
Twitch link for online broadcasting. Please use for this tournament.
Special thanks to the Internet Chess Club. Their support allows us to broadcast the games.